58 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45
- 2021: 58
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hamelin Bay · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Hamelin Bay
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest group in Hamelin Bay, where 37.9% of residents fall into this bracket. This is a small, aging community where the typical resident is 51, making it far older than the national figure.
58
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- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hamelin Bay — lower than 70% of areas.
| Hamelin Bay | 58 |
|---|---|
| 6288, WA | 603 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 58 people, which is smaller than about 69% of similar areas. This small group is far older than both the state and national average of 38 years.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 51 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has very few children, with those under 15 making up only 6.9% of the population. This is far below the national figure, while seniors aged 65 and over are well above the average at 24.1%.
24.1% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
6.9% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Hamelin Bay, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 45%, followed by Seniors (65+) (29%) and Youth (15–24) (10%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 32.4%, which is far above the 11.5% national figure. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a rate well below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
32.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hamelin Bay, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (40%) and Divorced (15%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hamelin Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50605/hamelin-bay/topic/demographics-identity